I’ve been wanting to share this with you for sooooo long… We’ve been working incredibly hard behind the scenes at Fizzle to put together an incredible new benefit for members. A while back, we asked ourselves this question: “What could we add to Fizzle that would make it an even more incredible, ridiculous, no-brainer kind of value to indie entrepreneurs?” We thought about a bunch of things, … [Read more...]

The odds are stacked against you. It’s true. I’m often amazed at how many people decide to try to build small businesses online, despite the odds. Maybe it’s naivete. Maybe it’s egotism. Maybe it’s bravery. Probably it’s a combination of all three. I think you need all three to succeed as an entrepreneur. Here’s how the odds are stacked against you: whatever space or niche or idea you decide to … [Read more...]

Two weeks ago our little 3-person company launched a new video training platform and community for online business builders. The launch (which was actually iterated over 3.5 months) was a hit. We exceeded our expectations and brought in a nice chunk of revenue (which I’ll detail below). We also learned a lot, partly through experimentation, partly by talking with other entrepreneurs, and … [Read more...]